A destiny that leads the English to the Dutch is strange enough; but one that leads from Epsom into Pennsylvania, and thence into the hills that shut in Altamont over the proud coral cry of the cock, and the soft stone smile of an angel, is touched by that dark miracle of chance which makes new magic in a dusty world.
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Look Homeward, Angel
October 1995, Tandem Library
School & Library Binding
in English
0613706153 9780613706155
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Look Homeward, Angel
January 1, 1957, Charles Scribner's Sons
Hardcover
in English
0684106787 9780684106786
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Look homeward angel: a story of the buried life
1957, Charles Scribners' Sons
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068471941X 9780684719412
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"A destiny that leads the English to the Dutch is strange enough; but one that leads from Epsom into Pennsylvania, and thence into the hills that shut in Altamont over the proud coral cry of the cock, and the soft stone smile of an angel, is touched by that dark miracle of chance which makes new magic in a dusty world."
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